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## A guide to installing swayfx on Debian
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( You may have to adapt this guide to install on other distros )
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### First install all required dependencies and download the source code
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```bash
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sudo apt install meson wayland-protocols wayland libpcre2-dev libjson-c-dev libpango-1.0-0 libcairo2-dev wget
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```
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### Next setup the build enviroment
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```bash
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mkdir ~/build
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cd ~/build # Or whatever you have named it
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# Downloading Wlroots
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wget https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wlroots/wlroots/-/archive/0.16.2/wlroots-0.16.2.tar.gz
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tar -xf wlroots-0.16.2.tar.gz
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rm wlroots-0.16.2.tar.gz
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# Downloaing Swayfx
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wget https://github.com/WillPower3309/swayfx/archive/refs/tags/0.3.2.tar.gz
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tar -xf 0.3.2.tar.gz
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rm 0.3.2.tar.gz
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```
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swayfx and wlroots should now be located in the `build` directory.
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```
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.
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├── swayfx-0.3.2
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├── wlroots-0.16.2
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```
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___
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### Compiling
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You MUST compile wlroots first.
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```bash
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cd wlroots-0.16.2
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meson setup build/
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ninja -C build/
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```
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Now to compile swayfx.
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```bash
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cd swayfx-0.3.2
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meson build/
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ninja -C build/
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sudo ninja -C build/ install
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```
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Reboot and then add the desired effects in your ~/.config/sway/config file <br/>
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e.g. `blur enable|disable`
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+ Guide created with ♥️ by babymusk
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